Cambodia pushing automotive and electronics sectors
The Royal Government of Cambodia identifies the automotive and electronics sectors as potential priority sectors for promoting Cambodia’s participation in the global value chain. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501060258/cambodia-pushing-automotive-and-electronics-sectors/
China helps Cambodia bring COVID under control
Cambodia’s cooperation with China has been vital for the southeast Asian country in achieving its COVID-free status, officials and experts said. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501094400/china-helps-cambodia-bring-covid-under-control/
Hun Sen – Families are foundation of peace and growth
Cambodia’s Prime Minister has spoken highly of the inseparable contribution of families and communities to peace and growth of the country. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501076217/hun-sen-families-are-foundation-of-peace-and-growth/
Solid ties with China bring great benefits to Cambodia
The solid relationship with China has provided great benefits to Cambodia’s socio-economic development and poverty reduction, a Cambodian academic said on Monday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501128682/solid-ties-with-china-bring-great-benefits-to-cambodia/
Water treatment JV plans $200 million investment
Cambodia’s Heng Development Co Ltd, in co-operation with Thai and Chinese companies, plans to invest about Us$200 million in a water-treatment project this year, according to the company’s general director. ss='cambodia-color'>...
PM Praises China as Chinese Environment Minister Set to Visit Cambodia
China’s environment deputy minister, Zhao Yingmin, is due to pay a visit to Cambodia to sign a number of agreements focusing on clean water production, according to the Ministry of Environment. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Hul Reaksmey
https://www.voacambodia.com/a/pm-hun-sen-praises-china-as-chinese-environment-minister-set-to-visit-cambodia/4467707.html
Airport annex may displace villagers
Preah Sihanouk provincial governor Yun Min haS informed 62 familieS living in the vicinity of the province&rSquo;S Kang Keng airport about a potential relocation aS the government planS to expand it. SS='cambodia-color'>...
Voun Dara
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/airport-annex-may-displace-villagers
Three million young people attend school
While Unesco’s Global Education Monitoring Report 2017/8 says 264 million young people worldwide are not attending school, according to the 2017-2018 national statistics 3,143,252 Cambodians were enrolled. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Voun Dara
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/three-million-young-people-attend-school
Silk centre calls on private sector to take sericulture to the next level
Following a very successful year for the Kingdom’s sericulture sector in which its foundations have been cemented, the silk centre at the Royal University of Phnom Penh is ready for expansion. ss='cambodia-color'>...
More than 60 kilos of wild meat seized
Forestry administration officials and military police officers in Mondulkiri province on Wednesday raided two houses and seized more than 60 kilograms of wild meat in sen Monorom city’s spean Meanchey commune. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Pav Suy
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50521262/more-than-60-kilos-of-wild-meat-seized/
Loggers detained in wildlife sanctuary
Rangers and officials from the Prey Lang Community Network (PLCN) detained 12 loggers and confiscated seven chainsaws and three cubic meters of timber in Kampong Thom province’s Prey Lang Wildlife sanctuary. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khouth Sophak Chakrya
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/loggers-detained-wildlife-sanctuary
NEC seeks to help monks vote
The National Election Committee (NEC) submitted a letter to the Ministry of Interior on Monday recommending that bureaucratic obstacles preventing the Kingdom’s 60,000 monks from registering to vote be resolved. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Alessandro Sassoon
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/nec-seeks-help-monks-vote
Parties near agreement on draft commune council law
Leaders from the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) and opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) will continue discussing a draft law on commune council elections next week, members of the party said yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Ven Rathavong
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/16100/parties-near-agreement-on-draft-commune-council-law/
Officials aided Vietnamese loggers, villagers say
Evidence of illegal logging perpetrated by Vietnamese lumberjacks in collusion with local authorities in Ratanakkiri’s Andong Meas district was submitted to a local rights group by an ethnic Jarai community yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Phak Seangly
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/officials-aided-vietnamese-loggers-villagers-say
Officials raid four ‘anarchic’ gold mines in Prey Lang forest
About 70 officials raided four illegal gold mines in Kompong Thom province’s sandan district on Wednesday but made no arrests as all the camps had been abandoned, officials said on Thursday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Ben Sokhean
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/officials-raid-four-anarchic-gold-mines-in-prey-lang-forest-103865/
Angkor beer maker called out over Don Sahong dam
Environmental activists yesterday renewed their calls for Angkor Beer maker Cambrew to clarify its director’s relationship with the controversial Don sahong dam currently under construction in southern Laos. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Kong Meta
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/angkor-beer-maker-called-out-over-don-sahong-dam
Agriculture minister to ban low-grade imported meat
The Minister of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries has announced a ban on all imported low-grade meat from neighboring countries as part of a national reform of the Kingdom’s meat industry. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Ven Rathavong
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/24621/agriculture-minister-to-ban-low-grade-imported-meat/
Proposal for training to enhance factory skills
Cambodia has appealed to Germany – a country renowned for its skilled technicians and engineers – to provide vocational training to support the Kingdom’s growing industrial sector, a Commerce Ministry official said yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Cheng Sokhorng
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/proposal-training-enhance-factory-skills
Cambodia-Laos MoU on GI
Cambodia’s Ministry of Commerce and Laos’ Ministry of science and Technology last week signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to cooperate in the protection of trademarks and geographical indications (GI). ss='cambodia-color'>...
Sok Chan
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/29639/cambodia-laos-mou-on-gi/
Gov’t, GMAC meet over minimum wage
The Ministry of Labour yesterday met with the Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia, the industry trade group, to discuss the reasons behind the latter’s proposal of a $144 monthly minimum wage. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Lay Samean
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/govt-gmac-meet-over-minimum-wage